Washington County, Maine, or at least some local cheese made there, got a taste of the spotlight this past weekend, when the iconic Saturday Night Live highlighted the Downeast dairy delight in a sketch entitled 'Free Samples', featuring comedic actress Melissa McCarthy. But that might have been more than just a coincidence, according to the Machias, Maine Facebook page. They claim there was a definite reason why this particular cheese, from this particular farm, was used. Josh Pond Cheese, Still From Saturday Night Live/NBC (via Machias, Maine on Facebook) Josh Pond Cheese, Still From Saturday Night Live/NBC (via Machias, Maine on Facebook) loading...

"Anyone watching the 'cheese sample' skit on SNL from this weekend (featuring Melissa McCarthy & Jeremy Culhane) might have pic

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